Penano Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Penano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2231:453,98355,455
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Peñano (3,207), Penaño (10) & Peñaño (1) are calculated separately.

Penano Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Penano Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Penano is most common in The Philippines. It may also be found as a variant: Peñano, Penaño or Peñaño. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Penano? popularity and diffusion

Penano is the 793,288th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. Penano is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Penano are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 453,983. In The Philippines Penano is most common in: Bicol, where 26 percent are found, Eastern Visayas, where 14 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.

Penano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Penano has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Penano surname expanded 6,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Penano last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Penano earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 48.97% more than the national average, earning $64,281 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.83% less than the national average, earning $41,323 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peñano943,207/
Penaño9410/
Penanoh9247/
Penanos9238/
Pengano9236/
Pegnano9213/
Penanou923/
Pienano922/
Penanno921/
Penango921/
Peñaño891/
Penagnou861/
Penana83118/
Pinano83105/
Pinango771,196/
Pingano7792/
Penongo7755/
Pignano7746/
Pinanos7732/
Penhana7720/
Pengana779/
Peñango779/
Pinhano775/
Petnana771/
Penanah771/
Penanga771/
Pinanoh771/
Penonho771/
Phetnamnoi751/
Pengongo71507/
Pingango715/
Penhonho712/
Penangah711/
Piñeango711/
Pinhanos711/
Pinhango711/
Pinana67572/
Piñano67267/
Peñana67208/
Penona678/
Penoña674/
Peñona671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penano
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